ANSWER:

It is not permissible to watch series depicting companions.

As for the one about scholars and Imams, if there is no music or women and the content is historically valid, this is permissible.

QUESTION: Is it permissible to watch Omar and Imam ahmed bin hanbal series sheik

Halal/Haram Matters, Sports, Entertainment and Music | January 3, 2023 8:38 am
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QUESTION: There are some videos on YouTube which shows the family background of prophet muhammad sallallahu alaiwasalm (in cartoon) and it shows the faces of the sahaba and all others except Prophet muhammad sallallahu alaiwasalm…so is this permissible to watch such videos
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QUESTION: Sheikh, I know seeing fireworks of celebrations like christmas and new years isn’t permissible but in my area, people do it on the days during December or January at night that aren’t on December 25 or midnight of December 31 so are these ones not permissible to look at too?